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“I’m back and I’m ready.”

Ahead of today's crucial home tie against Local rivals Crystal Palace Hammers fans have been hoping for some good news and it seems as if they have found it in the form of Lucas Pacqueta's upbeat social media announcement of "“I’m back and I’m ready.”

Only five words but they mean an awful lot to a lot of people, none more so the Gianluca Scamacca who has sorely missed his 'playmaker from heaven'.

FCSB: Târnovan, Pantea, Dawa, Bouhenna, Radunović, Edjouma, Dulca, Oaidã, Cordea (c), Compagno, Popescu Subs: Vlad, Cretu, Coman, Stoica, D'imiter, Boboc, Olaru, Radaslavescu, Rusu
West Ham: Areola, Coufal, Johnson, Aguerd, Ogbonna (c), Scarles, Lanzini, Coventry, Downes, Fornals, Mubama Subs: Randolph, Hegyi, Ashby, Casey, Clayton, Forbes, Swyer, Orford, Potts, Appiah-Forson

Irons go into this weekend's fixture at home against Palace knowing they really need a positive result against their London rivals, followed by an equally positive performance against Leicester City in the following game.